Máel

See also: mael, Mael, Maël, máel, mæl, and mäl

Old Irish

Etymology

From máel (“servant, devout follower”).

Proper noun

Máel m

  1. As a name element, indicates a specific object of devotion
    • e.g., Mael Phádraic, Mael Ísa

Mutation

Mutation of Máel
radical lenition nasalization
Máel
also mMáel in h-prothesis environments		 Máel
pronounced with /β̃-/		 Máel
also mMáel

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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